A rare case of Lecythophora endogenous endophthalmitis: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

A rare case of Lecythophora endogenous endophthalmitis: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Fungal endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) secondary to contaminated intravenous fluid infusion is frequently seen in developing countries. Molds and yeasts are commonly implicated as the causative agents. Dematiaceous fungi such as Lecythophora have been linked to exogenous endophthalmitis but have nev...

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Main Authors: Mohit Dogra, Deepika Dhingra, Surya Prakash Sharma, Reema Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Endogenous endophthalmitis
Lecythophora
intravitreal voriconazole
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=8;spage=1203;epage=1205;aulast=Dogra

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